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Moscow’s terrorist attack: Death toll rises to 115
The Russian investigative committee said at least 115 people have died after last night’s attack at a concert hall near Moscow with fears...
Water scarcity can fuel conflicts around the world, UN warns
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has warned that water scarcity can fuel conflicts around the world and also pose...
Insecurity: 16 Nigerian governors endorse state police, constitution review in memos to FG
Amid rising insecurity in the country, the call for state police has continued to gather momentum as 16 state governors endorsed the creation...
Transparency, Research, Innovation Driving NNPC Ltd.’s Transformation – EVP Gas, Power, & New Energy
The Executive Vice President, Gas, Power, and New Energy of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd., Mr. Olalekan Ogunleye, has identified transparency, accountability,...
Cost of governance: Tinubu goes tough, slams no-foreign-travel ban on ministers, others for three months
With effect from April 1, 2024, ministers, heads of agencies, and other federal government officials are barred from travelling abroad using public funds...
CJN to receive N5.39m monthly, other justices N4.21m as Reps pass judicial officers’ salaries bill
Following the approval of an upward review of the salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of judicial office holders by the House of Representatives,...
FG identifies 15 BDCs, other funders of terrorism, plans sanctions
The Federal Government says it has identified 15 organizations and persons who it believes are involved in financing terrorism, including six businesses and...
Murders of 17 officers, soldiers at Okuoma: Tinubu meets with Delta Gov. Oborevwori in Aso Rock
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori visited President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday, where he briefed the Nigerian leader...
Again, Nnamdi Kanu denied bail as court orders accelerated hearing
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja on Tuesday denied the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
Again, terrorists kidnap 87 people in fresh night attack in Kaduna
Suspected terrorists in large numbers invaded the Kajuru-Station community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, with 87 people kidnapped on Sunday...
Delta Okuama military killings: Houses razed in the deserted community
In Okuama, a town in Delta State’s Ughelli South Local Government Area, where 16 military officers and troops were murdered on Thursday, many...
Ningi’s suspension: Senate President gets seven-day ultimatum for reinstatement
A seven-day deadline has been given to Senate President Godswill Akpabio to reinstate Abdul Ningi, the suspended senator from Bauchi North. Additionally, he...
Tragedy as Army Captain, majors, commanding officer, 12 others fatally shot
Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State has become tense following the killing of a Nigerian Army commanding officer, two majors, a captain,...
DMO: Wale Edun’s Chapel Hill’s “lucrative contract” to secure $1bln Eurobond for FG, false, inaccurate
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has clarified that recent news reports suggesting the appointment of transaction advisers for a potential Eurobond issuance are...
Nigeria’s inflation hits 31.70% in February – NBS
Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 31.70 percent in February 2024 from 29.90 percent recorded in January 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics said...
Tinubu writes reps, seeks repeal, re-enactment of Student Loan Bill 2024
President Bola Tinubu has written the House of Representatives for a repeal and re-enactment of the Student Loan Bill. The President sent a...
